Re: [xml] sorting in XML

[John Fleck <jfleck inkstain net>]

On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 08:43, Eric Cheong wrote:
> Is there anyway to sort the XML element based on an attribute?
>  
> e.g:
>   <Order>
>      <Customer ID="001", Name="ABC", OrderDate = "01/01/2002"/>
>      <Customer ID="002", Name="ABD", OrderDate = "03/01/2002"/>
>      <Customer ID="003", Name="ABE", OrderDate = "02/01/2002"/>
>   </Order>
>  
>    Can we sort the above XML doc based on OrderDate attribute? Thanks.
>  

This list is for development and use specifically of libmxl, rather than
general xml questions.

That said, you probably want to us xslt's xsl:sort function.

Cheers,
John
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